Where does “förmörkelse” come from?
förmörkelse (Swedish) comes from Swedish förmörka, from Swedish mörka, from Swedish a, from Swedish avlopp, from Swedish lopp, from Swedish löpa, from Old Swedish løpa, from Old Norse hlaupa.
förmörkelse (Swedish): an eclipse
Ancestry of “förmörkelse”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Swedish | förmörka | to eclipse, to darken |
| 2 | Swedish | mörka | to hide; to perform a cover-up |
| 3 | Swedish | a | from |
| 4 | Swedish | avlopp | a drain; sewage |
| 5 | Swedish | lopp | a run, trace, track, path, a running ... |
| 6 | Swedish | löpa | to run along, stretch; to run, to move quickly... |
| 7 | Old Swedish | løpa | to run |
| 8 | Old Norse | hlaupa | to leap, jump, spring |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | hlaupaną | to jump forward, to leap |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | klaup- | — |
Words derived from “förmörkelse”